University of Arkansas: New Geology Course Ends With Trip to El Dorado to Study Lithium Resources
November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 30 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news:
A new course offered by the U of A's Department of Geosciences concluded its first semester with a trip to El Dorado. Students studied cores from a sedimentary layer called the Smackover Formation, where large resources of lithium have been identified in recent years.
"The rocks of the Smackover were deposited 150 million years ago on beaches that look like the modern Bahamas a . . .
A new course offered by the U of A's Department of Geosciences concluded its first semester with a trip to El Dorado. Students studied cores from a sedimentary layer called the Smackover Formation, where large resources of lithium have been identified in recent years.
"The rocks of the Smackover were deposited 150 million years ago on beaches that look like the modern Bahamas a . . .